Operating Mechanic A L1-2, Steam Operations 74th St
New York
Friday, 08 May 2026
Candidate will perform operational functions; including the operation of boilers, turbines, generators and all auxiliary equipment in a steam generating station. Candidate will perform mechanical maintenance tasks and heavy manual labor. Qualify in all of the station's operating posts including, but not limited to: Rover, Control Room, and perform electrical high tension switching. Candidate will perform work involving steam production, working with steam generating boilers, boiler feed pumps and fans, turbine-generators and related auxiliary equipment, water treatment systems, and fuel delivery systems. Work a full rotating shift and perform mechanical maintenance tasks. Required Education/ Experience. High School Diploma/ GED and relevant Power Plant, Merchant Marine or United States Navy other related maritime experience or. Bachelor's Degree Engineering Preferred Education/ Experience. Bachelor's Degree Engineering Knowledge of boiler water chemistry and steam cycles. Relevant Work Experience Relevant Power Plant, Merchant Marine or United States Navy other related maritime experience. Required Licenses and Certifications. Driver's License Required Physical Demands Ability to respond to system emergencies Able to work in all weather conditions, i.e. excessive heat and/or cold Perform heavy manual labor, i.e. push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs Ability to carry tools and materials when climbing ladders and scaffolds, and entering confined spaces Work in, under, and on top of all types of company vehicles and/or equipment Ability to work in adverse conditions that include, noise, confined spaces, and high elevations Ability to climb ladders and stairs Ability to work on elevated platforms, scaffolds, catwalks, roofs, and/or other equipment Ability to work in inclement weather and adverse conditions (i.e., excessive heat, cold, noise, confined spaces) Ability to work with, and in, the vicinity of high voltage and/or other high-energy systems Ability to be approved to wear and use either a full or half-face respirator, without facial hair or other conditions that may interfere with the seal, in accordance with OSHA regulations Ability to be approved to wear and use either a full or half-face respirator and self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), without facial hair or other conditions that may interfere with the seal, in accordance with OSHA regulations Stand, walk, and climb ladders and stairs for the duration of the workday Stand, walk, lift, climb, bend, kneel, stoop, and/or reach for the duration of the workday Ability to use hand tools and operate heavy machinery, i.e. jackhammers Use hand-eye coordination to adjust controls on equipment Wear necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), i.e. fire-retardant clothing and safety harnesses Work rotating shifts, including nights, midnights, weekends, and holidays Work with equipment with a manufacturer weight rating of 350 lbs Use equipment with a maximum weight rating of 375 lbs when wearing and/or carrying 25 lbs of clothing and equipment Additional Physical Demands. Must be able to respond to Company emergencies by performing a System Emergency Assignment to restore service to our customers.